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Imaginary reconstruction of the agora of Sparta. In the background, the Acropolis. In the foreground, the statue of Hermes Agoraeus with young Dionusus. On the right, the Persian stoa which housed the spoils of the Persian wars. In the background, the sanctuary of Moirai with Orpheus's grave.
Tags: Acropoleis, Acropolis of Sparta, Agora of Sparta, Ancient agorae, Ancient temples, Animals, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Costume - Hats and headwear, Economic activities, Equids, Greece, Horses, Human types, Imaginary representations - Reconstructions, Laconia, Merchants / Traders, Peloponnese, Professions, Shops, Sparta, Women
1. View of the port of Syracuse from the sea, with Mount Aetna in the background. 2. View of the port of Syracuse from the city.
Tags: Ancient Greek colonies, Architecture and built environment, Baskets, Boats and ships, Castles and fortresses, Costume - Hats and headwear, Doric order, Fishermen, Fishing, Houses, Human types, Italy, Mount Etna, Nets, Ports, Professions, Sicily, Social sphere and everyday life, Southern Italy, Syracuse, Views, Volcanoes, Women
A raft crosses Tigres river at Mosul, Irak.
Tags: Animals, Arabs, Architecture and built environment, Boats and ships, Camels, Commerce, Costume - Hats and headwear, Economic activities, Ethnic groups, Everyday objects / Domestic utensils and vessels, French, Houses, Irak, Mosul, Professions, Rafts, Rivers, Social sphere and everyday life, Tigres river
View of Aleppo, Syria. Ottoman caravan in the foreground.
Tags: Aleppo, Animals, Architecture and built environment, Bovids, Camels, Caravans, Castle of Aleppo, Castles and fortresses, Costume - Hats and headwear, Ethnic groups, Houses, Human types, Merchants / Traders, Mosques, Ottomans, Professions, Social sphere and everyday life, Syria, Travel, Turks, Views, Walls
View of the city of Mamre, or Terebinth, Palestine. According to one tradition, this is the site where David overcame Goliath. In the foreground, caravan of Ottoman merchants.
Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Camels, Caravans, Costume - Hats and headwear, Equids, Ethnic groups, Human types, Mamre / anc. Terebinth, Merchants / Traders, Ottomans, Palestine, Professions, Religious practices, Sheep, Shepherds, Social sphere and everyday life, Travel, Turks, Views
View of Veszprem, Hungary.
Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Castle of Veszprem, Castles and fortresses, Children, Costume - Hats and headwear, Equids, Ethnic groups, Fishing, Goats, Horses, Houses, Human types, Hungary, Ottoman army, Ottomans, Professions, Shepherds, Social sphere and everyday life, Turks, Veszprem, Views, Walls
View of Athens with the Acropolis and the temple of Hephaestus.
Tags: Acropolis of Athens, Ancient temples, Animals, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Bovids, Camels, Central Greece, Costume - Hats and headwear, Dogs, Equids, Greece, Houses, Human types, Parthenon, Professions, Sheep, Shepherds, Social sphere and everyday life, Temple of Hephaestus (Theseion)
The palace of Dolmabahçe, Istanbul.
Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Boats and ships, Bosporus, Children, Costume - Hats and headwear, Dolmabahçe - Dolmabahçe Palace (Dolmabahçe Sarayı), Economic activities, Fans, Horses, Human types, Istanbul, Itinerant traders, Natural environment, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Ottoman palaces, Professions, Social sphere and everyday life, Thrace, Turkey, Views, Women
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